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32 Albert Road, Ilford, IG1 1HN

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 32 Albert Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

32 Albert Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Ilford (IG1 1HN). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 48 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–170 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (47 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 63.2% above the 2006 sale of £144,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

32 Albert Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2025

Current Certificate
Aug 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 August 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Albert Road, Ilford, IG1 1HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32 Albert Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 32 Albert Road, Ilford, IG1 1HN

2decisions1extensions8documents43nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jun 2001
    Amendment
    Outcome in report

    Ground floor flat. CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL USE (EXISTING)

    Council
    South Team/Area 6
    Retrospective
    Reference
    0863/01
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

32 Albert Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£144,000

Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 November 2006Most recent

    £144,000

    +105.7%over 5 years
  2. 28 August 2001

    £69,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 1HN: £266,631 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Albert Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 32 Albert Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £3,011

On par

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 32 Albert Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ilford district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

597/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bengal Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cleveland Road Primary School. 62 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IG1 1HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 1HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 1HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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